1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 TVR Griffith (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 TVR Griffith weights approximately 103 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 TVR Griffith is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 106 | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Peugeot | TVR |
Model | 106 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2170 mm |